Each individual will benefit from an understanding of his or her constitutional rights. This understanding is essential regardless of whether a person believes that he or she could someday be in trouble with the law. This knowledge is power, and it is especially...

Even if suspected of a crime, you have certain rights. Kentucky police cannot stop and question you without a valid reason, known as probable cause. Probable cause is when law enforcement has a valid reason to suspect that a crime is taking place. While it does not...

Every individual will benefit from knowing the rights granted to him or her by the United States Constitution. This document provides protection from certain things, such as government overreach, and grants citizens the right to privacy and more. In the 4th Amendment,...

Facing criminal charges is a serious threat to your future interests and opportunities, and you understand there is a lot at stake for you. A conviction brings the possibility of very serious consequences, including time behind bars, fines and much more. You could...

Dealing with Kentucky law enforcement can be intimidating, especially if you have never faced any legal trouble in your past. In order to make an arrest, law enforcement must follow certain procedures and respect the rights of the suspect. Regardless of the potential...

Two adults and four children tragically lost their lives in a wrong-way crash on June 5, according to local sources. Kentucky authorities are still trying to piece together the cause of the crash that claimed the life of every individual involved. As with many motor...

Four men have been arrested in Floyd County following a drug bust according to local sources. Police in Kentucky have charged the men with drug crimes after drugs were allegedly found in an apartment they raided. No court date has yet been announced by authorities,...

Three people are facing charges after a routine traffic stop allegedly turned up narcotics in their vehicle, according to local police. Officers in Pulaski County, Kentucky confirmed that all three individuals have been charged with drug crimes. All three are facing...

It may seem to some that arrests for drug-related crimes are in the news nonstop. While there is certainly no shortage of these types of stories, it is important that individuals remember that news stories do not always have all the facts and that information can...

If convicted of any type of crime, it will negatively impact your life going forward.  A conviction of any type of drug crime will result in a permanent mark on your record, and this will affect everything from job applications to educational opportunities. If you are...